Mr Pye's Steak And Kidney Pie

Scottish Country Dance Instruction

Mr Pye's Steak And Kidney Pie (R8x32) 32 bar Reel for 3 couples in a 4 couple longwise set, Eddy West, 2009

1- 2 First and second couples set.
3- 8 First couple, followed by second couple dance down between third couple, cast up round them to place and come in to take both hands.
9-16 First and second couples dance a Poussette, at the end first couple do not retire but drop the top hand and each turn on the spot to be back to back facing own side.
17-20 First couple dace three hands across with supporting dancers on own sides and pass right shoulders to...
21-24 Dance three hands across giving left hands to corners, finish facing first corners.
25-32 First couple dance set to corner, set to partner, all clap on bar 31 as first couple petronella turn to the sides.

Repeat having passed a couple

(Dance crib compiled by the deviser, Eddy West 2009)

Dance Information

This dance was devised for Terence Pye, who sadly died in 2009, loved to treat his friends to a dinner party, often including a steak and kidney pie, and always with all home grown vegetables.

Suggested music: "Leith Country Dance" Stan Hamilton and his Flying Scotsmen, "Dance Time Vol 1".

(Dance information by the deviser, Eddy West)

Published in (https://eddywest.nz), Mr Pye's Steak And Kidney Pie, reproduced here with the kind permission of the deviser, Eddy West.

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